Tips, techniques and secrets for customizing Halo, one of the most popular video games ever produced. Enhancing Halo with new skins, weapons, characters, sounds, graphics, and vehicles, this book creates Halo bots - new characters with artificial intelligence. Designing and modify Halo maps using the Halo PC Custom Edition and tools provided by Gearbox Software, it explores the Halo modding community - from hex editing Halo 2 on the XBox to Halo modding resources on the Web. The large and growing Halo community is a mix of ...
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Tips, techniques and secrets for customizing Halo, one of the most popular video games ever produced. Enhancing Halo with new skins, weapons, characters, sounds, graphics, and vehicles, this book creates Halo bots - new characters with artificial intelligence. Designing and modify Halo maps using the Halo PC Custom Edition and tools provided by Gearbox Software, it explores the Halo modding community - from hex editing Halo 2 on the XBox to Halo modding resources on the Web. The large and growing Halo community is a mix of console and PC-based gamers. The console gamers tend to be satisfied with the out-of-the-box functionality provided by Halo, while the PC-based gamers want to take advantage of the additional flexibility provided by the PC platform. The Black Art of Halo Mods and Level Design will offer the PC-based Halo fans the inside tips and tricks they need to maximize their Halo gaming experience. Armed with this book, readers will be able to customize most aspects of the Halo environment, including the weapons, vehicles, characters, and terrain. In addition, this book will cover how to design maps compatible with Halo and will explore advanced modding techniques. console mods and hex editing that allows some of the PC-based mods to be shared with XBox-based Halo gamers.
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